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WHITE v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

No. 19-2546.

987 F.3d 616 (2021)

Eric WHITE, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC. and United Continental Holdings, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Crotty , Attorney, CROTTY & SON LAW FIRM, PLLC, Thomas G. Jarrard , Attorney, Spokane, WA, Peter Romer-Friedman , Deepak Gupta , Jonathan Taylor , Attorneys, GUPTA WESSLER PLLC, Robert Joseph Barton , Attorney, BLOCK & LEVITON LLP, Pooja Shethji , Attorney, OUTTEN & GOLDEN LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Douglas Ward Hall , Attorney, JONES DAY, Washington, DC, Matthew J. Rubenstein , Attorney, JONES DAY, Minneapolis, MN, Michael J. Gray , Ann-Marie Woods , Attorneys, JONES DAY, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

John Paul Schnapper-Casteras , Attorney, SCHNAPPER-CASTERAS PLLC, Washington, DC, Samuel F. Wright , Attorney, Waco, TX, for Amicus Curiae RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.

Anton Metlitsky , Mark Wayne Robertson , Attorneys, O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP, New York, NY, Riva Parker , Patricia N. Vercelli , Washington, DC, Jason Zarrow , Attorney, O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Amicus Curiae AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED.

Anton Metlitsky , Mark Wayne Robertson , Attorneys, O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP, New York, NY, Daryl Joseffer , Attorney, Emily Kennedy , CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Washington, DC, Jason Zarrow , Attorney, O'MELVENY & MYERS LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Amicus Curiae CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Before Wood, Brennan, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.

In 1994, Congress passed the Uniformed Services Employee and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) with the goal of prohibiting civilian employers from discriminating against employees because of their military service. 38 U.S.C. § 4301(a). At issue in this case is a matter of first impression in the courts of appeals: whether...

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